DORTE is worked in the round from the top down. The neckline and shoulder caps
are shaped with German short rows, and double increases are worked for raglan
shaping.
SIZES
To fit bust 34 (36, 38, 40, 42, 44)"
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
40 (42.75, 44.75, 47.5, 49.5, 51.25)" bust circumference
Shown in size 40"
YARN
Woolfolk Får (100% Ovis 21 Ultimate Merino®; 142 yds per 50 g skein)
9 (10, 11, 12, 13, 13) skeins in color no. 23
NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
US 6 (4 mm) 16" circular needle and set of dpns
US 7 (4.5 mm) 16" and 32" circular needles and set of dpns
US 8 (5 mm) 32" circular needle and set of dpns
Tapestry needle, markers, waste yarn, holders
GAUGE
20 sts and 30 rows/rnds = 4" in Stockinette Stitch on US 8 (5 mm) needles,
blocked
26 sts and 36 rows/rnds = 4" in 1x1 rib on US 7 (4.5 mm) needles, blocked
